Underwriting & Implementation Specialist II

The Standard; Portland (OR); Sur place; USD 39 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Annual incentive bonus

Generous PTO and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Parental leave

Résumé du poste

The Standard is seeking an underwriter for Employee Benefits in Portland, OR to evaluate new and renewal risks, validate rates and plan designs, and ensure accurate case implementation. You will collaborate with Underwriting, Contracts, and Premium Administration to resolve issues and drive a positive customer experience.

Strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential as you contribute to growth and profitability while supporting a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year of insurance experience, preferably in disability benefits, with an understanding of plan design and benefit structures.
• Experience providing customer service in a high-volume and/or complex work environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including data extraction, formatting, and basic formula functions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain information clearly and effectively.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with Underwriting, Contracts, Premium Administration, and Field partners.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing as a collaborative and supportive team member.

Responsabilités

• Analyze and evaluate new business, sold cases, and renewal risks while applying underwriting guidelines and contract provisions.
• Support business growth and profitability by validating rates, plan designs, and insurance risk assessments.
• Partner with Underwriting, Contracts, Premium Administration, and Field teams to ensure accurate and timely implementation of cases.
• Resolve implementation and service issues through effective communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Manage multiple priorities, identify process improvements, and provide subject matter expertise, training support, and mentorship to team members.

Connaissances

Excel proficiency

Strong communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Independent work

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

The Standard is seeking an underwriter for Employee Benefits in Portland, OR to evaluate new and renewal risks, validate rates and plan designs, and ensure accurate case implementation. You will collaborate with Underwriting, Contracts, and Premium Administration to resolve issues and drive a positive customer experience.

Strong analytical skills, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential as you contribute to growth and profitability while supporting a